noun

  1. married couple, husband and wife, man and wife.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
夫婦 ふうふ
妻夫
妻夫 ふうふ
女夫
女夫 ふうふ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

husband, man
フ おっと フウ (4th, N3)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
lady, woman, wife
フ よめ ね (5th, N3)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
broom
ソウ シュウ ほうき (Kentei 1)
snout, hand
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン フク おお.い (11th)